Yantar Shipyard builds military ships, including antisubmarine and patrol craft, as well as civil vessels such as fishing trawlers and seiners.

[3] In the early 2010s the shipyard started a series labeled Project 11356 for the Indian Navy.

[5] The lead frigate under the name Admiral Grigorovich was laid down in mid-December 2010 and was expected to be ready in November 2014.

The construction of the second group of three frigates was suspended in 2017 by the Russian Navy due to absence of the gas-turbine power plants, which were originally ordered from a Ukrainian supplier.

Although the Russian state United Shipbuilding Corporation had said in 2015 that the frigates would have Russian-made engines, Russia was unable to provide those in time.